'Train overcrowded': Monorail breaks down, stuck between 2 stations; at least 200 passengers inside

Mumbai's Monorail experienced a breakdown between Chembur and Bhakti Park stations amidst heavy rains, stranding approximately 200 passengers. Chief Minister Fadnavis assured a safe evacuation and ordered an inquiry into the incident. Overcrowding due to suspended local train services exacerbated the situation, prompting rescue operations by various agencies to ensure passenger safety and medical assistance.
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